Comparison

Poker Blind Timer vs Poker Blinds

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Poker Blind Timer

Manage your poker tournaments with a customizable blind timer. Track sessions, view historical data, and personalize your experience with various themes and fonts. Designed for serious players, it offers a comprehensive set of features for seamless tournament management.

Highlights
  • Customizable blind structures
  • 14 themes and 9 fonts
  • Live session tracking
  • Automatic event history
  • Heatmap visualization
  • Landscape-first interface
  • Cross-app integration
Features
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The complete poker tournament timer. Played in 26 countries across 5 continents. Custom blind structures, full session history, and the polish serious players expect. TRUSTED WORLDWIDE Used by hosts and tournament directors from Tokyo to São Paulo. Built for poker, by poker players. COMPLETE FEATURE SET • Build any blind structure. Standard, Turbo, Bounty, Deep Stack, custom. • 14 themes to match your table's vibe. • 9 custom fonts including VT323, JetBrains Mono, Orbitron and more. • 7 alert sounds for level changes. • Live session tracking. Play time, level reached, structure name. • Automatic event history. Every tournament logged. • Heatmap visualization. Your year of poker at a glance. • Cross-app integration with Kicker (IQ Trainer) and VPIP Tracker. DESIGNED FOR THE WAY YOU PLAY • Landscape-first interface, optimized for tabletop placement. • Always-on display option. • Customizable break intervals. • Quick level navigation. • End-of-session summary with stats. GO PRO. ONE PURCHASE, FOREVER YOURS Unlock all themes, fonts, and sounds. Remove ads. One-time purchase. No subscription. No catches. FIVE LANGUAGES Full UI in English, 日本語, 한국어, Español, and Português. NextBlind is brought to you by the team behind Kicker (Hold'em IQ Trainer) and VPIP Tracker. Building tools for serious poker players around the world.

About

Poker Blinds

Features
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If you love hosting Texas Hold'em tournaments, this is the perfect Companion App for you! Never worry about the Blinds and raising them anymore, because with Poker Blinds: Smart Timer you barely need to do anything to keep the game organized.  You enter the maximum duration your game should last and how much money everyone gets at the start and we'll do the rest automatically. Press start and the Timer will run.  You still have full control to pause the timer when a break is needed or increase/decrease blinds if things are moving too slow or too fast. And what makes it the perfect companion for multi table tournaments: Sync Mode. With Sync Mode you can display the same timers and Blind levels on multiple devices across the same network. Features: ● Easy Setup of Blinds and Time ● Advanced Setup mode for maximum Customization ● Simple Timer and Blinds UI for everyone to see where the game is at ● Overview over Ranking of Poker Hands so Beginners can see if they have a good Hand or not ● Stores the config for an even quicker setup next time ● Premium Feature: Sync Mode - Lets you show the same timer on multiple device where everything is perfectly in sync Poker Blinds: Smart Timer is the perfect addition for every home poker game, as it takes the responsibility of managing blinds and raise timers from the host, enabling you to focus more on playing Poker.

Screenshots

Poker Blind Timer4 screens
Poker Blinds4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Poker Blinds at none against Poker Blind Timer's shown. Poker Blinds also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Poker Blind Timer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Poker Blinds sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Poker Blind Timer ships an update monthly, Poker Blinds every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
Poker Blind Timer versus Poker Blinds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPoker Blind TimerPoker Blinds
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS16.6 — better17
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFumihiro KawasakiFelix Parey

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Poker Blind Timer

One-time1
  • Pro Plan$19.99
3 purchases

Poker Blinds

One-time3
  • Ultimate Offer$1.99
  • Introductory Offer$2.99
  • Sync Feature$7.99

Questions

Is Poker Blind Timer free?
Poker Blind Timer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Poker Blinds free?
Poker Blinds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Poker Blind Timer or Poker Blinds have ads?
Poker Blind Timer shows ads; Poker Blinds does not.
Which is updated more often, Poker Blind Timer or Poker Blinds?
Poker Blind Timer ships an update monthly, and Poker Blinds every 2 weeks. Most recently, Poker Blind Timer was updated on September 22, 2026 and Poker Blinds on September 19, 2026.

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